The Clark Chargers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lake Mead Academy Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Wednesday, everything went Clark's way against Doral Academy Red Rock as Clark made off with a 15-5 win. That's two games straight that Clark has won by exactly ten runs.
The team relied heavily on Roberto Madrigal, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and five RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryan Humes, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Lake Mead Academy put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Laughlin onto the board and left with an 18-0 victory.
Hunter Zierleyn made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Zierleyn was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Christian Marrs was a standout: he went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Nathan Fennema was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Clark has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-11 record this season. As for Lake Mead Academy, their win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-0.
Thursday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Clark has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .441. However, it's not like Lake Mead Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .598. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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